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University of Virginia-Main Campus

General Information

Name: University of Virginia-Main Campus
Address: , Charlottesville, VA 22904
Phone:

  • General information: (434) 924-0311
  • Financial aid office: (434) 982-6000
  • Admissions office: (434) 982-3200

Website: www.virginia.edu/
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$8,035$7,370$6,790
        Out-of-state$26,135$24,290$22,890
Books and supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$6,909$6,389$5,960
        Other expenses$1,820$2,148$1,835

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$17,764$16,907$15,585
Out-of-state
        On-campus$35,864$33,827$31,685

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 51%
  • Federal grants: 7%
  • State/local grants: 10%
  • Institutional grants: 19%
  • Student loans: 24%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3084
  • State/local grants:$4524
  • Institutional grants:$9107
  • Student loans:$4696

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$60
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants16,0877,2188,869
Percent admitted37.4%37.1%37.7%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time51.3%49.4%52.8%
Part-time0.0%0.1%0.0%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 23765
Undergraduate enrollment: 14213
First-time student retention: 97%
Overall graduation rate: 93%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 94%
    • Part Time: 6%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 46%
    • Women: 54%

White non-hispanic: 64%
Black non-hispanic: 9%
Hispanic: 4%
Asian/pacific islander: 10%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 13%

Degrees offered

    Architecture and Related Services
  • Architectural History and Criticism, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) - Bachelor, Master
  • City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning - Bachelor, Master
  • Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD) - Master
    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
  • African-American/Black Studies - Bachelor
  • Area Studies, Other - Bachelor
  • East Asian Studies - Master
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biochemistry - Doctor
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Biophysics - Doctor
  • Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology - Doctor
  • Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology - Doctor
  • Pharmacology - Doctor
  • Physiology, General - Doctor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Master
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Master, Doctor
  • Business/Commerce, General - Bachelor
  • Management Information Systems, General - Master
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Education
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - Master
  • Curriculum and Instruction - Master, Doctor
  • Education, General - Master, Doctor
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master, Doctor
  • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration - Doctor
  • International and Comparative Education - Master
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Master
    Engineering
  • Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering - Bachelor
  • Biomedical/Medical Engineering - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Chemical Engineering - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Civil Engineering, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Computer Engineering, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Engineering Physics - Master, Doctor
  • Engineering, General - Bachelor
  • Engineering, Other - Master, Doctor
  • Materials Engineering - Master, Doctor
  • Mechanical Engineering - Bachelor
  • Systems Engineering - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • Creative Writing - Master
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Comparative Literature - Bachelor
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • German Language and Literature - Bachelor, Master
  • Italian Language and Literature - Bachelor, Master
  • Linguistics - Master
  • Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist - Bachelor, Master
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other - Master
  • Medicine (MD) - First Professional
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) - Master
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Legal Professions and Studies
  • Law (LL.B.,J.D.) - First Professional
  • Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other - Master, Doctor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Applied Mathematics - Bachelor
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Statistics, General - Master
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Biological and Physical Sciences - Master
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - Bachelor
  • Neuroscience - Doctor
  • Science, Technology and Society - Master
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Environmental Science - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Religion/Religious Studies - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Physical Sciences
  • Astronomy - Bachelor, Master
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Physics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology - Doctor
  • Educational Psychology - Master, Doctor
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Social Sciences
  • Anthropology - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Economics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • International Relations and Affairs - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Sociology - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation - Master, Doctor
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor, Master


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